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John Welsh

Highest Rated: 87% The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)

Lowest Rated: 35% Krull (1983)

Birthday: Nov 7, 1914

Birthplace: Wexford, Ireland

John Welsh was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Welsh's earliest roles were in film, including "The Divided Heart" (1955), "The Warriors" (1955) and the Sydney Chaplin drama "The Deadliest Sin" (1956). He also appeared in "The Man Who Never Was" (1956), the crime flick "The Secret Place" (1957) with Belinda Lee and the horror sequel "The Revenge of Frankenstein" (1958) with Peter Cushing. He continued to act in productions like the thriller "The Man Who Haunted Himself" (1970) with Roger Moore, the Richard Harris biopic drama "Cromwell" (1970) and the horror movie "A Story of Tutankhamun" (1973) with Domini Blythe. Welsh also created music for "The House on Skull Mountain" (1974). In the latter part of his career, he tackled roles in the Peter Coyote drama "Stranger's Kiss" (1984), "Abducted" (1986) with Dan Haggerty and the John Dye comedy "Campus Man" (1987). He also appeared in the comedy "Far Out, Man!" (1990) with Tommy Chong and "Life Stinks" (1991) with Mel Brooks. Welsh was most recently credited in the drama "Unfinished Song" (2013) with Gemma Arterton. Welsh passed away in April 1985 at the age of 81.

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Highest rated movies

87% 68% The Revenge of Frankenstein
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35% 52% Krull Watchlist
Operation Bullshine
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Next to No Time
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Go to Blazes
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The Deadliest Sin
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The Counterfeit Plan
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51% The 39 Steps
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31% Attack on the Iron Coast
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The Long Haul
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet 50% Playing With Dolls The Landlord (Character) - 2015
35% 52% Krull Seer (Character) - 1983
No Score Yet 51% The 39 Steps Lord Bethane (Character) - 1978
No Score Yet 31% Attack on the Iron Coast Admiral of the Fleet Lord William Cansley (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet No Score Yet Beyond the Curtain Turner (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet 57% Francis of Assisi Canon Cattanei (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet No Score Yet Go to Blazes Chief Fire Officer (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet No Score Yet Johnny Nobody Judge (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet 50% Circle of Deception Maj. Taylor (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Rough and the Smooth Dr. Thompson (Character) - 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet Operation Bullshine Brigadier (Character) - 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet Make Mine a Double Squadron Leader Grant (Character) - 1959
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Safecracker Inspector Owing (Character) - 1958
87% 68% The Revenge of Frankenstein Dr. Bergman (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Next to No Time Steve (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Secret Place Mr. Christian (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Behind the Mask Colonel Langley (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Counterfeit Plan Police Insp. Grant (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Long Haul Doctor (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Man in the Road The employer (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Deadliest Sin Father Neil (Character) - 1956

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Who's the Boss? Unknown (Guest Star) 1987
No Score Yet No Score Yet Gimme a Break Unknown (Guest Star) 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet Flo Unknown (Guest Star) 1980
66% No Score Yet Archie Bunker's Place Unknown (Guest Star) 1980
No Score Yet No Score Yet What's Happening!! Unknown (Character) 1978-1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet Alice Unknown (Guest Star) 1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Duchess of Duke Street Merriman (Character) 1976-1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Moonstone Sergeant Cuff (Character) 1972
No Score Yet No Score Yet Little Women Mr. Laurence (Character) 1970
No Score Yet No Score Yet Danger Man Emmerson (Character) 1965
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rheingold Theatre Mr. Tennant (Character) 1953